Vanessa Ray, PHR

Owner/Photographer

Country

United States

City

Raleigh

Industry

Photography

Skill

Photography, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Program Development, Strategic Planning, Scuba Diving, Teaching, Project Management, Leadership, Adobe Creative Suite, HootSuite, Act-on, Social Media, Marketing, Email Marketing

Experience

Owner/Photographer

Vanessa Ray Photography, LLC

2011-1 - Present · 15 yrs 9 mos

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

- Founded an LLC and developed a cohesive brand including designing a user friendly website and blog - Photographed and coordinated weddings and various other photography sessions - Assisted other professional photographers in photographing and coordinating their clients’ wedding days - Created an efficient work flow so that clients receive their images faster - Edited images using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom - Researched and implemented marketing techniques to promote the business - Managed budgets and financing through Quickbooks

Talent & Employee Experience Generalist

YPrime

2022-1 - 2022-3 · 3 mos

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Talent Acquisition Specialist II

YPrime

2021-4 - 2022-1 · 10 mos

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Talent Acquisition Specialist

YPrime

2018-11 - 2021-4 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

HR Manager

Magnus Health

2015-6 - 2018-11 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Marketing Assistant

FMI

2015-2 - 2015-6 · 5 mos

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

- Coordinated email campaigns including preparing mailing lists, creating landing pages, and preparing email in Act-on - Composed and moderated Twitter and LinkedIn as social media manager by utilizing Hootsuite - Worked as project manager for newsletters and email campaigns by managing consultants and keeping to a timeline - Updated website and blog on a regular basis with new bios, recent transactions, and other pertinent information - Proofed articles, emails, and newsletters